IAU-020591
https://www.whed.net/institutions/IAU-020591

Trinidad and Tobago

top General Information

Address

City:St. Augustine

WWW:https://sta.uwi.edu

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded 1960 from the Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture. Open Campus opened 2008. One of the 3 campuses which make up the University of the West Indies

Academic Year

August to May (August-December; January-May)

Admission Requirements

Passes in seven subjects of which at least TWO must be at the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) or General Certificate of Education (GCE) ’A' Level while the remainder may be an acceptable pass in Caribbean Exams Council (CXC) GCE/BGCSE Examinations.
Candidates who do not possess a Grade 1 in CXC English, a Grade A in GCE ‘O' Level English Language, a Grade 1 in CAPE Communications Studies or a Grade A or B in the GCE General Paper, are required to take an English Language Proficiency Test on entry. Approved English Language Test for applicants whose first language is not English. A mark of 500 in the TOEFL will be accepted as equivalent to, and in place of, an acceptable CXC pass in English (A)

Tuition Fees

National:Tuition and examination fees, c. 12,000-16,200 per annum (TTD)

Language(s)

English

Accrediting Agency

Accreditation Council of Trinidad and Tobago (ACTT)

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Brian Copeland

Job title:Pro-Vice Chancellor and Campus Principal


Senior Administrative Officer : Dawn-Marie De Four-Gill

Job title:Registrar


International Relations Officer : Carol Ayoung

Job title:Director (Acting), Office of Institutional Advancement and Internationalization

top Divisions

Centre : Gender and Development Studies

Fields of study:Gender Studies, Men Studies, Social Sciences, Women's Studies


Faculty : Engineering

Fields of study:Agricultural Engineering, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Construction Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Food Science, Industrial Engineering, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Production Engineering, Sanitary Engineering, Surveying and Mapping, Water Management


Faculty : Food and Agriculture

Fields of study:Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Management, Agriculture, Crop Production, Dietetics, Ecology, Food Science, Geography, Horticulture, Natural Resources, Nutrition, Soil Science, Tropical Agriculture


Faculty : Humanities and Education

Fields of study:African Studies, Arts and Humanities, Asian Studies, Child Care and Development, Chinese, Communication Studies, Dance, Education, English, Film, French, Hindi, History, Japanese, Latin American Studies, Linguistics, Literature, Modern Languages, Music, Primary Education, Spanish, Staff Development, Teacher Trainers Education, Theatre, Theology, Translation and Interpretation, Visual Arts


Faculty : Law

Fields of study:Law


Faculty : Medical Sciences

Fields of study:Anaesthesiology, Biochemistry, Community Health, Dentistry, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Medicine, Neurology, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Optometry, Orthopaedics, Otorhinolaryngology, Pharmacy, Radiology, Surgery, Urology, Veterinary Science


Faculty : Science and Technology

Fields of study:Actuarial Science, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Information Technology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology


Faculty : Social Sciences

Fields of study:Accountancy, Banking, Communication Studies, Cultural Studies, Development Studies, Economics, Finance, Gender Studies, Government, Hotel Management, Human Resources, Industrial Management, Institutional Administration, International Business, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Leadership, Management, Management Systems, Marketing, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Relations, Regional Studies, Small Business, Social Policy, Social Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Tourism


Faculty : Sport

Fields of study:Sports, Sports Management


Institute : International Relations

Fields of study:International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies


Institute : Social and Economic Studies

Fields of study:Development Studies, Econometrics, Economics, Finance, Government, Sociology

More details:Sir Arthur Lewis


Research Division : Cocoa Research Centre


Research Division : The National Herbarium


Unit : Seismic Research

Fields of study:Earth Sciences, Seismology

top Degrees

Diploma

Fields of study:Agriculture, Health Sciences, Translation and Interpretation


Bachelor's Degree

Fields of study:Accountancy, Actuarial Science, Agricultural Business, Agricultural Management, Agriculture, Banking, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Consumer Studies, Criminal Law, Criminology, Dance, Dietetics, Ecology, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Family Studies, Film, Finance, Food Science, French, Geography, Geography (Human), Government, History, Human Resources, Industrial Chemistry, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Insurance, International Relations and Diplomacy, Landscape Architecture, Law, Leadership, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Medicine, Music, Natural Resources, Nursing, Nutrition, Optometry, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Pharmacy, Physics, Political Sciences, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychology, Public Administration, Real Estate, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sociology, Spanish, Sports, Sports Management, Statistics, Surgery, Surveying and Mapping, Theatre, Theology, Tourism, Tropical Agriculture, Visual Arts


Master's Degree

Fields of study:Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Air Transport, Anatomy, Animal Husbandry, Applied Physics, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Child Care and Development, Civil Engineering, Communication Studies, Community Health, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Criminal Law, Criminology, Crop Production, Cultural Studies, Curriculum, Data Processing, Design, Earth Sciences, Ecology, Economic and Finance Policy, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Management, English, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Food Technology, Gender Studies, Genetics, Geology, Government, Health Education, History, Horticulture, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Law, Leadership, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Marine Engineering, Marketing, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Neurosciences, Nursing, Occupational Health, Pathology, Peace and Disarmament, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Pharmacology, Physics, Physiology, Production Engineering, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Health, Regional Planning, Seismology, Social Policy, Social Work, Sociology, Soil Science, Spanish, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Technology Education, Town Planning, Tropical Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Vocational Education, Writing, Zoology


Postgraduate Diploma

Fields of study:Agriculture, Art Management, Biotechnology, Civil Engineering, Commercial Law, Community Health, Computer Engineering, Construction Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Food Science, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Management, Marine Engineering, Medicine, Peace and Disarmament, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Private Law, Public Administration, Public Law, Real Estate, Social Sciences, Sports Management, Telecommunications Engineering


Doctorate

Fields of study:Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Animal Husbandry, Biochemistry, Biology, Botany, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Communication Studies, Community Health, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Criminal Law, Criminology, Crop Production, Cultural Studies, Earth Sciences, Ecology, Economic and Finance Policy, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Management, English, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Food Technology, French, Gender Studies, Genetics, Geology, Government, Haematology, History, Horticulture, Industrial Engineering, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Neurology, Neurosciences, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Pharmacology, Physics, Physiology, Production Engineering, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Radiology, Regional Planning, Seismology, Social Policy, Social Work, Sociology, Soil Science, Spanish, Statistics, Surgery, Surveying and Mapping, Town Planning, Tropical Agriculture, Urology, Veterinary Science, Zoology

Note

Also Pre-University Programmes; Certificates; Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) are offered in 5 years; Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) and Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) in 5 years

top Academic Periodicals

Periodicals

Caribbean Review of Gender Studies

Caribbean Teaching Scholar

History in Action

Journal of Business, Finance and Economics in Emerging Economies

Journal of the Department of Behavioural Sciences

Tropical Agriculture

West Indian Journal of Engineering

Students

Part Time:5343

Updated on 05-11-2021